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The Grand Ledge area was first settled in the 1840s. In 1849, a dam and sawmill were constructed across the Grand River at the site, and in 1850 the first commercial establishment in the town opened. In 1853, the first portion of the new settlement was platted; by 1860 about 225 people lived in Grand Ledge.
The Grand Ledge school district was established in 1886. It comprises an area of 125 square miles (320 km 2) centered 10 miles (16 km) west of Lansing, Michigan's state capital. Within the school district are the City of Grand Ledge, the communities of Delta Mills, Mulliken, Wacousta and Eagle, as well as a large portion of Delta Township.
M-16 was rerouted in the Lansing area in 1925, running along Grand River Avenue from Grand Ledge to East Lansing. The former routing through Downtown Lansing on Michigan Avenue became part of M-39 and the section north of Grand Ledge was eventually redesignated M-100. A second realignment moved M-16 to follow Grand River Avenue from Ionia ...
GRAND LEDGE - Bill Barnes, Grand Ledge Public Schools' assistant superintendent for academic services, has been named the district's new permanent superintendent. ... USA TODAY Sports. NHL to hold ...
The Grand Ledge Chair Company was founded in 1837 as a small furniture shop by Thomas Garrett, Harry Jordan, and Edward Crawford. The three reorganized and incorporated in 1888, and sold the business to Edward H. Turnbull and George H. Fletcher in 1893. Turnbull soon bought out Fletcher, gaining complete control of the company.
2001 Grand Valley State Lakers football team; 2001 Harrah's 500 (CART) 2001 Michigan Wolverines football team; 2001 Michigan vs. Michigan State football game; 2001 Motor City Bowl; 2001 Tenneco Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit; 2001 Western Michigan Broncos football team; 2001–02 Detroit Pistons season; 2001–02 Detroit Red Wings season
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